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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1953

Page

4

Ministers to raise ten million in Conquest of Christ drive

Long Beach pastors and churches outline a major fundraising campaign for Lutheran college and missionary expansion across the United States. Rev Vernon William Hillmer announces a $10,000,000 drive with proceeds supporting a Chicago Lutheran University and other educational and missionary efforts.

St. John's Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Lutheran College Vernon William Hillmer St. John’s Lutheran University Chicago

Organ Fund Benefit for Choir at Our Savior’s Church

Marion Darlington and Don Pratt will headline a Sunday concert by the Chancel Choir of Our Savior's Evangelical Lutheran Church at 370 Junipero Ave. The program features saluted music in the church sanctuary, with all proceeds to the organ fund. Darlington is famed for her whistling and sound effects, while Pratt is a NBC and San Francisco radio soloist. choir director is C. Blaine Edefson.

Marion Darlington Don Pratt Our Savior's Evangelical Lutheran Church Junipero Ave Miss Darlington Pratt NBC San Francisco C. Blaine Edefson

Churches Observe Fourth Anniversary and Revival Plans

The West Side Church of Christ at Spring St and Delta Ave begins a revival March 1 with Floyd Thompson of Santa Ana as speaker. He is an evangelist with 19 years at Birch St Church of Christ and a Shawnee Oklahoma native. Other churches announce anniversaries, new units, and Lenten programs with speakers from La Verne College and California institutions. services feature sermons on prayer and prejudice, and a new Memorial Chapel dedication is set at First Methodist Church.

West Side Church of Christ Spring St Delta Ave Floyd Thompson Santa Ana Birch St. Church of Christ, Santa Ana Shawnee, Okla First Bible Baptist Church Wardlow Rd Louis Gamble Associates California First Methodist Church Wiliam Harrison -Myers S. Douglas Walters Long Beach Hilbert

First Brethren Evangelist Meet Features Music

The Miller Evangelistic Crusade runs March 1 to 15 at First Brethren Church on Fifth Street. RK Paul Miller evangelist and Paul Arthur song leader headline nightly except Saturdays with Carolette nice as a singer. Rev Miller, once criticized, now has mixed reception. Dr LaSor, expert in multiple languages, and Central Church of Christ at Atlantic and Fifth will host out of town speakers for Sunday services. Tomorrow Lee Rawlings of Burbank Church of Christ preaches at 10:45 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.

William E. McNeely North Long Beach Church of Christ E. Artesia St Emerson Hangen First Congregational Church Winthrop Couples Club Roy C. Mason North Lone Beach Methodist Church Mason North Long Beach Bixby Knolls Christ Louis Frederick Mertz Lakewood United Lutheran Church God Mertz Lutheran League World Missions Oscar Charles Mees American Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity Carson St Lee Rawlings Church of Christ Burbank Bible School Olin Rampey Dirsctar C. Richard Minugh Villa Riviera Kenneth Fenske Minagh Paul B. Baum la Verne College First Church of the Brethren Magnolia Ave Christian College First Lutheran Church Mo. Synod Eric V. Oelsch Ewald Kories Oelschlager Shirley Sulack Ralph M. Grove William Harrison Myers United Presbyterian Church First Methodist Church Kingdom Builders Marvin Cloyd Orrow Richard Gordon Irving Emil Painton North Zong Beach Milton G. Gabrielson Bay Short Community Willian S. LaSor Fuller Theological Seminary Pasadena Bethany Baptist Church Hill S1 Olive Ave Robert L. Hubbard Miller Central Church of Christ Atantic Ave Fifth St Lee, Rawlings of Committee of the Brethren Church United States Paul Arthur Youth For Christ Inglewood Betty Ann Webster Poly High School Carolette

FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH SERVICES SCHEDULE

The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod on Linden Avenue at Tenth Street holds services at 9 A M and 1 A M. Sunday School and Bible Class meet at 3. The Church of the Lutheran Hour features Ser Erich Ostschtaeger as pastor. Telephone numbers J B552 or A 1024.

First Lutheran Church The Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod Linden Avenue Tenth St Church of the Lutheran Hour Ser Erich ¥. Ostschtaeger Tel

University of Life opens church series at First Congregational

First Congregational Church begins a five week series of classes titled University of Life with 7 30 p m sessions after 6 30 p m suppers for advance reservations. Programs cover Christianity and Communism for youth and The Meaning of Your Life in an Age of Crisis for young adults featuring speakers from anthropology psychology arts and economics.

University of Life First’ Congregational Church Harry J.P. Johnson Paul Tacobs Oil Workers’ Union, Cio Kenneth Applegate City College James A. Peterson University of South

Rose Bowl Easter Sunrise Service Planned at Sunrise

The Easter Sunrise Rose Bowl committee plans the fifth annual Gawn event at 6 a m with sunrise at 3 36 a m. Easter worshippers entering the Bowl will be greeted by music. The Rose Hills Memorial Park service at Whittler is canceled this year due to nearby development work. the Rose Hills service began in 1929.

Rose Hills Memorial Park Whittler John D. Gregg Rose Hills

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